Tag Archives: Insurance

The Alexandria U.S. District Court grants insurer summary judgment on a couple’s claim for damages under a general liability policy and default judgment against the insured real estate remodeling company, following the recommendation of the magistrate judge after insured failed ...

The Richmond U.S. District Court dismissed wife’s counterclaim for interpleaded life insurance proceeds; all three counts related to the same interpleaded funds and allowing her counterclaim would defeat the purpose of the interpleader action to determine her claim and the ...

The Alexandria U.S. District Court grants summary judgment for an insurer, denying liability under an agreement entered without its consent settling a vehicle accident claim for $250,000; the court agrees with insurer that the settlement agreement executed without insurer’s consent ...

A medical company claiming breach of contract for failure to pay death benefits under a “key man” life insurance policy can add another company identified in discovery as responsible for providing notice of nonpayment and cancellation, the Richmond U.S. District ...

A Poquoson homeowner does not have coverage for certain flood damage to his elevated home near Roberts Creek, within a FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Area, because public records submitted by defendant insurance carrier establish that plaintiff’s home was built after ...

An insured company that left its Mack truck for repairs, and saw the truck damaged by fire at the repair shop, has claims against the repair shop for both breach of contract and negligence as a bailee, says a Norfolk ...

Homeowners are likely on their own to pay for damage from Tuesday’s earthquake. A number of Louisa County residents – some whose homes suffered more than $10,000 worth of damage – learned this the hard way, The Free Lance-Star reports. ...

Homeowners are likely on their own to pay for damage from Tuesday’s earthquake. A number of Louisa County residents – some whose homes suffered more than $10,000 worth of damage – learned this the hard way, The Free Lance-Star reports. ...

The subrogee of an owner whose property was being renovated when lightning struck corrugated stainless steel tubing and caused a fire can sue the manufacturer of the tubing under contract and tort law. Plaintiff AIU Insurance is the subrogee of ...

A woman injured in a single-car accident does not have uninsured motorist coverage under her mother’s insurance policy because she has not proved she is a resident of her mother’s household, as the family members who lived with the mother ...